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Before joining Live Art Development Agency as Director in 2024, Mary Osborn (she/her) built a reputation for bold projects and programmes as a producer and curator. As Senior Creative Development Producer at Battersea Arts Centre, she shaped BAC’s programme of commissions and artist development programmes. Mary has worked closely with artists on significant projects such as Cade & MacAskill’s ‘The Making of Pinocchio’, Ama Josephine Budge’s ‘The Apocalypse Reading Room’, and the vacuum cleaner’s ‘Madlove Takeover’. Mary co-led radical performance collective Steakhouse Live, and has a long-standing collaboration with Danish curator Emma Møller (osborn&møller). Mary is currently a Trustee at Fierce, and on the Buzzcut Advisory Board.